- RBA
* New York
* Buffalo
* 10/20/2016
* NYBU1610.20
- Birds mentioned
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AMERICAN AVOCET
LONG-B. DOWITCHER
GR. WHITE-FR. GOOSE
RO
Central Park NYC
Thursday Oct. 20, 2016
OBS: Robert DeCandido, PHD, Michael LaCombe, MD (8am to 11:30am)
Highlights: Slow Overall. Baltimore Oriole & Purple Finch but only 4 species of
Wood Warblers. Some early morning flight of American Robins and Northern
Flicker heading north (see below).
At 10:35 this morning an ADULT BALD EAGLE made a lazy loop over Parking Lot #3
followed a bit later by an ADULT RED-TAILED HAWK. Pleasant end to the the
morning's birding.
Sy Schiff
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There is a Virginia Rail in Prospect Park, in a small patch of phragmites
directly opposite the Wellhouse. It is skulking deep in the reeds and takes
some patience, unlike the one last month. Getting late for them, too, I
think.
First reported yesterday by Kathy Toomey as a briefly seen small rail